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Problems in the Philosophy of Language, edited by Thomas M. Olshewsky. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. Pp. ix, 774.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

Douglas Smith*
Affiliation:
University of Toronto

Abstract

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Reviews/Comptes rendus
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Linguistic Association 1971

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References

1 For recent work in linguistics which treat of “presupposition,” see, for example, Lakoff, George, “Presuppositions and Relative Grammaticality,” Studies in Philosophical Linguistics, Series One, Todd, W., ed. 1969, pp. 103116 Google Scholar, and Edward Keenan, “Two Kinds of Presupposition in Natural Language,” mimeo, University of Pennsylvania, 1969.

2 With respect to the notion “performative” and its treatment in linguistics, see especially, Ross, John, “On Declarative Sentences,” Readings in English Transformational Grammar, Jakobs, R. and Rosenbaum, P., eds. 1970, pp. 22272.Google Scholar